ChatGPT Psychosis: A Lacanian Interpretation // 224
The Pill Pod looks at the chatbot psychosis phenomenon and compares it to Lacan's clinical structure of psychosis. This is Episode 4 of our series on Lacan. Find the other episodes Ad-Free at https://www.patreon.com/plasticpills Sources: Jacques...
September 19, 2025
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The Pill Pod looks at the chatbot psychosis phenomenon and compares it to Lacan's clinical structure of psychosis.<br /><br /><br />This is Episode 4 of our series on Lacan. Find the other episodes Ad-Free at <br />https://www.patreon.com/plasticpills<br /><br /><br />Sources:<br />Jacques Lacan - Seminar III<br /><br />Bruce Fink - Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis<br /><br />"People Are Losing Loved Ones to AI-Fueled Spiritual Fantasies" Rolling Stone: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ai-spiritual-delusions-destroying-human-relationships-1235330175/<br /><br />"They Asked an A.I. Chatbot Questions. The Answers Sent them Spiraling" New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/technology/chatgpt-ai-chatbots-conspiracies.html
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